{"id":52507,"date":"2025-11-19T10:25:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/52507\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:25:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:25:14","slug":"orlando-takes-on-los-angeles-looks-for-4th-straight-home-win-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/52507\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando takes on Los Angeles, looks for 4th straight home win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Los Angeles Clippers (4-10, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/orl\/orlando-magic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orlando Magic<\/a> (8-7, 10th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">BOTTOM LINE: Orlando hosts Los Angeles aiming to prolong its three-game home winning streak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Magic are 5-3 in home games. Orlando is fourth in the league with 18.1 fast break points per game led by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4566434\/franz-wagner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Franz Wagner<\/a> averaging 4.5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Clippers are 1-5 on the road. Los Angeles has a 1-4 record in one-possession games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Magic average 115.9 points per game, 0.4 fewer points than the 116.3 the Clippers allow. The Clippers average 13.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 more made shots on average than the 11.4 per game the Magic give up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">TOP PERFORMERS: Wagner is averaging 22.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Magic. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4066320\/desmond-bane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Desmond Bane<\/a> is averaging 23 points, six rebounds, five assists and five steals over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3992\/james-harden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">James Harden<\/a> is scoring 26.2 points per game with 6.3 rebounds and 8.7 assists for the Clippers. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4702352\/kobe-sanders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kobe Sanders<\/a> is averaging 17.0 points and 1.0 rebound while shooting 45.5% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">LAST 10 GAMES: Magic: 7-3, averaging 116.8 points, 44.4 rebounds, 26.1 assists, 9.2 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 109.6 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Clippers: 2-8, averaging 113.4 points, 40.3 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 8.4 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 46.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.2 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">INJURIES: Magic: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3150844\/moritz-wagner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Moritz Wagner<\/a>: day to day (knee), <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4432573\/paolo-banchero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paolo Banchero<\/a>: day to day (groin).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Clippers: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/6580\/bradley-beal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bradley Beal<\/a>: out for season (hip), <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4396818\/jordan-miller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jordan Miller<\/a>: day to day (hamstring), <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3936099\/derrick-jones-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Derrick Jones Jr<\/a>.: out (knee), <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/6450\/kawhi-leonard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kawhi Leonard<\/a>: day to day (ankle).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 ESPN Internet Ventures. 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